Category: Interview
Eritrea: An Interview with David Bozzini, specializing in Eritrea
Paris (HAN) July 13, 2014 – An Interview with David Bozzini, Phd, by JOL, countering authoritarianism in Eritrea and in Exile. David Bozzini is an anthropologist specializing in Eritrea. Interview by Louise Michel D. and Translation by Samuel Araya. Eritrea: “The paranoid regime”. Sometimes referred to as the “North Korea of Africa”, the small country in…
Somalia: An Interview with UN Representative, Nicholas Kay
Mogadishu (HAN) July 13, 2014 . An Interview with UN Representative of the Secretary-General, Nicholas Kay. The violent attacks on Somalia Parliament headquarters, presidential palace and other major locations, the United Nations envoy to the country has called on all Somalis to unite with the authorities to thwart future attacks and “bring to justice those…
Somalia: Al-Shabab members deserve to die', mayor of Mogadishu
London (HAN) July 5, 2014 – BBC HARDTALK, Tim Franks Interviewed to Mohamoud Nour (Tarsan), ex-Mayor of Mogadishu. First Broadcasted on Jul 3rd, 2014. The former mayor of Mogadishu, Mohamoud Nur Tarsan has defended comments he made earlier this year that members of Islamist militant group al-Shabab should be “eliminated on the spot,” rather than…
Ethiopia: Interview with Tsegaye Berhe Hadera, National Security Affairs Minister
Addis Ababa (HAN) June 27, 2014 – Ethiopian Security news Update: SBC Interviewed with Tsegaye Berhe Hadera, National Security Affairs Adviser Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Office of the Prime Minister, talks about national security issues and the university students protest against the Integrated Regional Development Plan -AKA Addis Ababa Master Plan…
Ethiopia: Interview with Ambassador to Egypt, Mahamoud Dirir
Cairo (HAN) June 24, 2014. Egyptian TV host interview with Ethiopia’s Ambassador to Egypt, Mahmoud Dirir. Egyptian TV-host bespoke country’s bad habit, Published by Selamawit. Ethiopia’s Ambassador to Egypt, Ambassador Mohamoud Dirir, has underlined the importance of constructive dialogue as “the only alternative in order to maximize the benefits, which our peoples and the region can reap…
Ethiopia: An Interview With the Governor of National Bank
Addis Ababa (HAN) June 9, 2014. The Geeska Afrika Online forums (IGAD2020 Regional Watch) can meet the movers and shakers of the region, the ones who make the headlines in Africa and the Middle East. Ebizguides, winne- Published last Year, April 3rd, 2003. We revisited Teklewold Atnafu’s interview with Winne to evaluate the current financial…
Kenya: Interview with Raila Odinga, The Biggest Threats are judiciary and Somalia
Nairobi (HAN) June 9, 2014 – Republished Interview requested by Geeska Afrika Online Readers. Because of rising popularity of Cord leader Raila Odinga, Nairobi Security Committee, chaired by Mr. Njoroge Ndirangu, said: “The Nairobi security committee has undertaken an assessment of the security situation and wishes to advise that the prevailing security situation will not…
Interview with Prime Minister of Ethiopia's experiences in Somalia
Paris (HAN) May 18, 2014. Regional strategic Interview with Ethiopia Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, conducted By Nicholas Norbrook and Patrick Smith in Paris. According to Professor Nicholas Stern, the Chief Economist and Senior Vice President at the World Bank from 2000-2003, Meles Zenawi, was one of the world’s and Africa’s most remarkable leaders, Melez was…
U.S. Commitment to sub-Saharan Africa with concerns on Kenya
Nairobi (HAN) May 17, 2014. By. Jibril Afyare, Minnesota. Somalis in Kenya are not alone, the Somali American Community are speaking out on their behalf against the Kenyan government for the human rights violations, abuses, extortion, detentions and illegal deportations, the Kenyan government will be answering soon on these atrocities. The US government is now engaged…
Eritrea: Exclusive Interview with Eritrean Security Expert
Pretoria (HAN) May 16, 2014. According to Simon Allison who spoke to Dan Connell, a long time Eritrea security and social issues watcher, about the perils that await Eritrean refugees, and why they are so desperate to leave in the first place. Outside of Eritrea itself, there are very few people that know the country…